Greensboro man contacts family in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
GEENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — After Jamaica suffered catastrophic damage from Hurricane Melissa, a Greensboro man said he’s having a hard time getting in contact with his family. Throughout Wednesday, Cardo Grant, the membership director for the Jamaican Association of Greensboro, attempted to reach out to his loved ones...
Man Arrested in Rockingham County Following Kidnapping
A man was arrested in Rockingham County after a report of possible abduction by force. Deputies contacted the reporting person who advised that she believed her friend to be involved in a domestic situation and was being held against her will at an address on Ellis Rd. in Mayodan. Deputies...
Triad couple tours U.S. honoring veterans, creates documentary
PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — A local couple toured all 50 states in four months to honor veterans who have served our country. Erin Dearth and her husband, Dan Beckmann, wrote, produced and performed a USO-style show called “Letters from Home.” From January to May 2023, they also shot a documentary about the...
North Carolina A&T State University student stranded in Jamaica
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro woman studying at North Carolina A&T State University is stranded in Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore through the island on Tuesday. Gift Obimma said conditions are slowly improving, but life there is still far from normal. Obimma was supposed to land at the Piedmont Triad...
Over 200 families receive free groceries in Greensboro amid SNAP shutdown
GREENSBORO, N.C. — More than 200 people turned out for a free “fresh mobile market” hosted by Out of the Garden Project, an organization that provides groceries to families experiencing food insecurity. The event brought a week’s worth of meat, dairy, bread, produce, and other grocery items...
Upcoming Family Justice Conference in Greensboro to Address Domestic Violence and Community Support
The Guilford County Family Justice Center will host the Seventh Annual North Carolina Family Justice Center & Collaborative Communities Conference. The event is scheduled for November 5–6, 2025, at the Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center. Safe Alliance of Mecklenburg County is a partner for the conference....
Marikay Abuzuaiter for Mayor of Greensboro
After years of dedicated service on the City Council, including her current role as Mayor Pro Tem, Marikay Abuzuaiter has the proven commitment, collaborative spirit, and strategic vision needed to lead our city toward a future defined by true equity and sustainable growth. Greensboro stands at a crucial inflection...
Guilford County leaders celebrate growth during State of the County report
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County is boasting economic growth, population growth and service growth in the State of the County yearly report. Chairman Skip Alston addressed the county, sharing strides in workforce, family services and education milestones and celebrating many successes in bringing good...
Five puppies stolen in Greensboro home burglary, police say
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro police are asking for the public’s help after five dogs were stolen during a home burglary in the Fielding Place area on Oct. 24, authorities said. In addition to the pets, personal items were taken from the residence. The stolen dogs include one 4-month-old...
Greensboro neighborhood reports coyote sightings
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Some Greensboro residents near Starmount Park are talking about unexpected visitors in their neighborhood. One neighbor came face-to-face with a coyote while walking their dog on Thursday morning. Some neighbors have taken to social media to warn others, and others said this isn’t the first...

















